IN SALES, the hunter-vs-farmer dichotomy has existed for many years. This is still used by sales executives and business owners to categorize their teams.

The aggressive types constantly looking for the next big deal are the hunters. Farmers cultivate relationships with customers. When selling a product traditionally, these terms made sense, but times have changed.

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